Dr. Surendranath P Ekanayake MD

OB-GYN (Obstetrician-Gynecologist)

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Dr. Surendranath Ekanayake is an obstetrician-gynecologist practicing in Cumberland, MD. Dr. Ekanayake specializes in women's health, particularly the female reproductive system, pregnancy and childbirth. As an obstetrician-gynecologist, or OB-GYN, Dr. Ekanayake can treat a number of health issues related to the vagina, uterus, ovaries, fallopian tubes and breasts. Dr Ekanayake can also treat women during pregnancy, labor, childbirth and the postpartum period. In this specialty, doctors focus on reproductive care from puberty through adulthood.

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Mechanical Engineering 1994

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Obstetrics and GynecologyAmerican Board of Obstetrics and GynecologyABOG

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Dr. Surendranath P Ekanayake MD has a rating of 4 out of 5 stars based on the reviews from 13 patients. FindaTopDoc has aggregated the experiences from real patients to help give you more insights and information on how to choose the best OB-GYN (Obstetrician-Gynecologist) in your area. These reviews do not reflect a providers level of clinical care, but are a compilation of quality indicators such as bedside manner, wait time, staff friendliness, ease of appointment, and knowledge of conditions and treatments.

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